Press Releases
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(Washington, D.C.) — The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) was codified as a permanent federal agency through Congressman Al Green’s Minority Business Resiliency Act of 2021, which was signed into law as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.
(Houston, TX) — On Monday, January 20, 2025, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on X/Twitter:
(Houston, TX) — On Sunday, January 20, 2025, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on X/Twitter:
(Washington, D.C.) — On January 3, 2025, during an interview with FOX 26 News, Congressman Al Green addressed being heckled on the House floor during the vote for the next Speaker of the House.
(Washington, D.C.) — On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, Congressman Al Green penned a communique to Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), addressing the release of the review and evaluation report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
(Washington, D.C.) — On Thursday, January 16, 2025, Congressman Al Green called for a Congressional moment of silence on the House floor to honor the 17 years of service for Brazoria County Deputy Jesus “Jesse” Vargas, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty in Houston, Texas, on January 15, 2025.
(Washington, D.C.) — On Thursday, January 9, 2025, Congressman Al Green delivered remarks on the House floor to address two key reasons why Vice President Kamala Harris had to preside over a Republican victory.
(Houston, TX) — On Monday, January 6, 2025, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on X/Twitter:
(Washington, D.C.) — On Friday, January 3, 2025, Congressman Al Green took the oath of office, for the 119th Congress. He is honored to serve the constituents of Texas’ Ninth Congressional District and committed to representing the interests of its diverse communities.
(Houston, TX) — On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on X/Twitter: